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Greater accessibility in UM Learn’s Reading Lists

December 8, 2022 — 
Greater accessibility in UM Learn’s Reading Lists

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A gift that likely won’t be under your tree this year

December 6, 2022 — 
‘Tis the season for giving gifts, and the UM Archives and Special Collections has already unwrapped a very special present. It’s a rare bit of tableware, from the House of Fabergé.

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Macaulay’s Essay on Addison, a book owned by Marshall McLuhan

Rare book acquired by UM Archives features “marginalia” by Marshall McLuhan

November 22, 2022 — 
The University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections recently acquired a copy of a book titled Macaulay’s Essay on Addison. The book had been owned by world renowned Canadian media ecology guru and writer Marshall McLuhan

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Thesis Deposit

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Get help for your Jan 4 thesis deposit

November 21, 2022 — 
Get help for your Jan 4 thesis deposit

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GIS Days 2022

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Register for GIS Days Nov 14-18 with UM Libraries

November 7, 2022 — 
Register for GIS Days Nov 14-18 with UM Libraries

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The ‘Suicide’ Battalion’s Chemist

November 7, 2022 — 
In the Armes Building at UM’s Fort Garry campus hangs a plaque commemorating Henry P. Armes, for whom the building is named.

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Indigenous Art and Val Vint at in Elizabeth Dafoe Library

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UM Libraries strengthens connection with Indigenous communities

October 28, 2022 — 
UM Libraries strengthens connection with Indigenous communities.

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Climate justice

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Join us October 27 for online UM Open Access Week Symposium

October 17, 2022 — 
UM Open Access Week Symposium

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Creation Myths of the North: An Exhibit of Student Artwork

September 16, 2022 — 
The Department of Icelandic Language and Literature has established a "free play" tradition which encourages students to pursue original projects and create new works inspired by Old Norse myths and legends. Creation Myths of the North: An Exhibit of Student Artwork shows some of the pieces created by students over the last few years.

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Books in the Elizabeth Dafoe Library

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Top 10 Reasons to Visit UM Libraries Today

September 16, 2022 — 
Welcome back to the UM Libraries! The Libraries are at the heart of the university community and are essential to research, study, academic development, collaborations, and meeting peers. We’re excited to open our doors and welcome students to the Fall term. Whether it’s been a while since you’ve last visited our locations or it’s your first time on campus, we’d like to remind you of 10 reasons to visit our libraries!

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